Ecuador News News Ecuador » Security: Ecuador's security crisis warrants US assistance
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While Lasso should be commended for his ambitious vision, it is unlikely that U.S.-Ecuador security cooperation will approach the ...
News Ecuador » Security: Can Ecuador’s New President End The Security Crisis And Rebuild The Economy?
Ecuador's economy heavily relies on petroleum, leaving it vulnerable to oil price fluctuations and declining production, impacting government revenue and economic growth. A surge in violence and ...
News Ecuador » Security: Ecuador weighs security, international arbitration in latest referendum
Quito, Ecuador – He was elected president at a time of crisis, as Ecuador’s murder rate skyrocketed and gang violence seeped across the country. Now, Ecuadorian leader Daniel Noboa is taking a plan of ...
News Ecuador » Security: Blackwater founder Erik Prince joins security operation in Ecuador
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Blackwater Founder Erik Prince walks with police members during 'Apolo 13' Anti-Crime Operation on April 5, 2025, in Guayaquil, ...
News Ecuador » Security: Ecuador: raid on Mexican embassy draws international criticism – but President Noboa hopes voters approve
Ecuador’s security forces recently conducted a raid on the Mexican embassy in the country’s capital city, Quito. The arrest and subsequent detention of fugitive former vice-president Jorge Glas has ...
News Ecuador » Security: Over 90 prison guards are being held hostage by inmates across five different prisons in Ecuador
Ecuador’s government has declared a state of emergency in two provinces after its security crisis escalated over the weekend with the killing of a mayor and uprisings in several penitentiaries across ...
News Ecuador » Security: Ecuador's President Noboa looks set to win vote on new security measures
QUITO — Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa looks set to win a referendum on Sunday that asks voters to support new security measures to fight rising violence, although recent power cuts could pose a ...
News Ecuador » Security: Security in Ecuador has come undone as drug cartels exploit the banana industry to ship cocaine
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Men walk through a lush plantation between Ecuador ’s balmy Pacific coast and its majestic Andes, lopping hundreds of bunches of green bananas from groaning plants twice ...
News Ecuador » Security: Ecuador’s security crisis warrants US assistance
Ecuador is experiencing a rapid rise in homicide rates. A failure to stem, and eventually reverse, insecurity could undermine the popularity of Ecuador’s new government, which is staunchly pro-U.S.